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Identify this file for me please

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ben500
ben500 Posts: 23,192 Forumite
I spotted this on my running applications can anyone identify it for me and advise if it is necessary or something I should be concerned about please?

jre-6u1-windows-i586-p-iftw_fa96d0d7.exe
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  • espresso
    espresso Posts: 16,448 Forumite
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    fa96d0d7.exe belongs to the Java Standard Edition and may appear in Windows Defender as a potential change to the computer's memory when Java updates are requested.
    :doh: Blue text on this forum usually signifies hyperlinks, so click on them!..:wall:
  • mostly
    mostly Posts: 312 Forumite
    judging by google
    its something running in your temp dir, run ccleaner see if that helps.
  • Browntoa
    Browntoa Posts: 49,602 Forumite
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    looks like the update file for the latest version of Java
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  • ben500
    ben500 Posts: 23,192 Forumite
    Ok thanks very much all.
    Four guns yet only one trigger prepare for a volley.


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